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Tony Gloeggler: Larry

Yes, he had already stopped
pirouetting like a clumsy teddy bear every ten steps
or so, stopped reaching down to pull up his socks.
In fact, he hasn’t worn socks in fifteen years.

December 10, 2024 · 13 Comments

Tony Gloeggler: Thirteen

I want to book an early
morning flight, drive over
the hills, ride to the rescue
like John Wayne’s cavalry.

August 1, 2024 · 5 Comments

Tony Gloeggler: Cheez-Its

He makes a wounded bird sound
if we have to sit at the bar, wait
for a table, or the waitress brings
his apple juice a bit too slowly

April 28, 2022 · 6 Comments

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